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Learn Portuguese in Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

Apprendre sur d'autres culture...

My language exchange partner is

Masculin ou féminin pour moi c'est parfait

My learning goals

J' aimerai apprendre quelque langues qui me plaise même si ce sont que les bases

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Ideal language community partner

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing...

My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversations

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledge

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My learning goals

I love languages and am keen on learning as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Arts, intelligence, sports

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, smart, open minded

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My favorite topics

I do art ԅ( ˘ω˘ԅ), follow my art account @simple_art.za...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone up for a chat, and can keep a conversation going.

My learning goals

I just want to speak to people from other countries and see how different there lives are from mine. This will give me a chance to see there culture and talents.

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Portuguese speakers in Johannesburg

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone whose open minded and open to learning new thing...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently and then try another language, maybe Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports especially football (Soccer), Music, Politics, History, basically anything

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My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation...

My favorite topics

Well just about anything.

My language exchange partner is

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect...

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Watching anime,reading and listening to musi...

Ideal language community partner

People that are fluent in Japanese,Spanish,Russian and Korean

My learning goals

I want to know how to learn the languages of the places I might one day go live in

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great...

My learning goals

Learn many languages, many cultures

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Science, I love sports and playing them, a fitness freak and a nerd. I love gaming, drawing, drumming and music in general. I love cooking, and I want to learn as many dishes from around the world as possible.

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My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Chinese,Japanese and korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Any topic related to music, anime, drama, politics and student life

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone with the patience to teach and learn

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My favorite topics

Music, food, Netflix, books... Pretty much everything really...

I want a conversation partner who is

Speak to me and we shall see!

My learning goals

Learn different languages.

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My language exchange partner is

Firm Patient Resourcefu...

My learning goals

To be a fluent speaker in French

My favorite topics

Books Life Music Love

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My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili...

My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion.

Ideal language community partner

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun person

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-f...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendly

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkish

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Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently.

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, workout, fashion, music, pop culture, news , general knowledge

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My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries...

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

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My favorite topics

English movies, amarican and bratish drama, indian movies, technology,...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, helpful and advanturous

My learning goals

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Ideal language community partner

Someone helpfu...

My learning goals

I would like to speak a language fluently and learn about the culture

My favorite topics

Music, Art and sport

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My learning goals

To be able to say the basic thing...

My favorite topics

Religion, and just general small talk

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can keep it simple

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My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and sarcastic

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

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I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who...

My learning goals

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

My favorite topics

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

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My learning goals

Become more comfortable using Spanish languag...

My favorite topics

Music, television, popular culture

My language exchange partner is

Young, vibrant, funny

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In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to...

Ideal language community partner

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves.

My learning goals

Improve communication skills

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

The person that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of...

My learning goals

Learning languages

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like intelligent discussion mainly online on mostly social issues, stuff like feminism. I enjoy hearing others' viewpoints as well. Basically, anything that makes me think is fair game for discussion.

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quiero mejorar mi francés e inglés.. ... I would practise my...

My favorite topics

music, the more big love the chemistry . I'm doctoral student, catlovers

Perfect language exchange partner

Que les encante hablar de distintos temas

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My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything :) Я люблю суп...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who can teach me Russian

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Russian, and make friends

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I want to talk with anyone who wants to chat with me.And If you...

My learning goals

Improve my English language skills.

My favorite topics

Piano,Guitar,Singing,All kinds of music,Travel,Food,Culture.

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Basic conversation in Mandarin and Frenc...

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

Ideal language community partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born here in Johannesburg, South Africa, if you’re thinking that I look Chinese, that’s probably cos I am. I think the ship that carried my grand parents took a wrong turn haha.

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Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-f...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would be ideal to have a asynchronous text chat to supplement regular scheduled voice conversations. Easygoing and also just curious about learning.

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

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I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British...

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward to having sincere friendship with British.

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

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language practic...

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

I want a conversation partner who is

easy going and patient

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Johannesburg, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 78 Portuguese speakers in Johannesburg looking to learn Portuguese together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Portuguese language exchange in Johannesburg?

In Johannesburg there are 78 members ready to have a Portuguese language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Johannesburg where I can find a Portuguese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Portuguese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/portuguese/vereeniging />Vereeniging, <a href=/learn/portuguese/sandton />Sandton, and <a href=/learn/portuguese/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 78 of them coming from Johannesburg.


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